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1 blame
[bleim] 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) beskylde2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) bebrejde; klandre2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) skyld* * *[bleim] 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) beskylde2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) bebrejde; klandre2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) skyld -
2 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) forbløffelse; forundring2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) vidunder; under3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det fantastiske2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) blive overrasket2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undre sig3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) spekulere (på)•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
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3 anxious
['æŋkʃəs]1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) bekymret; ængstelig; urolig2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) urovækkende; angstfyldt3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) ivrig; opsat (på)•- anxiety* * *['æŋkʃəs]1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) bekymret; ængstelig; urolig2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) urovækkende; angstfyldt3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) ivrig; opsat (på)•- anxiety -
4 intent
[-t]1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) opsat på2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) fordybet i* * *[-t]1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) opsat på2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) fordybet i -
5 radical
['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) grundlæggende2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) gennemgribende3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikal; yderliggående2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) ekstremist* * *['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) grundlæggende2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) gennemgribende3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radikal; yderliggående2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) ekstremist -
6 serious
['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) alvorlig2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) alvorlig3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) seriøs4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) alvorlig; farlig•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously* * *['siəriəs]1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) alvorlig2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) alvorlig3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) seriøs4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) alvorlig; farlig•- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously
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